Biden’s prospective attorney general, Merrick Garland, reaffirmed that the AG should be the lawyer for the people of the United States, not for any one individual.
- July 23, 2020
Restrictive “voter identification” laws pushed by Republicans, and widely regarded to be ineffective and discriminatory, have cost taxpayers at least $36m in just a few states.
- May 15, 2020Across the country, 25 states have passed restrictive voting laws since 2010. In this clip from the new documentary, Slay the Dragon, we learn what happened in North Carolina.
- April 8, 2020Voting rights. The Republican Party “would rather try to keep people from voting than lose,” David Daley tells Bill. Daley is a reporter who has written extensively about gerrymandering and voting rights — and fired up a generation of activists fighting for free and fair elections.
- October 20, 2017Thomas Farr's nomination will move to the floor for a vote by the full Senate.
- September 27, 2017Trump won the state by 22,748 votes.
- July 12, 2017Democrats are going to have to fight on multiple fronts if they hope to stop a GOP effort to restrict the vote.
- July 6, 2017In an unprecedented show of bipartisan resistance, 45 states are refusing to hand over private voter data to Kris Kobach.
- June 7, 2017Lacking even the veneer of bipartisanship, the Kobach Commission represents an assault on basic voting rights.
- February 17, 2017Twenty-one states are now considering new laws to make it harder to vote.